Belize vs Equatorial Guinea: Prevalence of hypertension
Belize
38.0%
in 2019
Equatorial Guinea
38.1%
in 2019
Belize rank
96th
Equatorial Guinea rank
94th
Prevalence of hypertension over time
- Belize
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 38.1% against 38.0% in Belize, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 96th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 94th of 192 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.5% | 37.1% | 4.6% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 34.1% | 38.4% | 4.3% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 36.9% | 38.6% | 1.7% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hypertension, Belize or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 38.1% against 38.0% in Belize as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hypertension between Belize and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.1%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Equatorial Guinea?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Belize and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for prevalence of hypertension?
- Belize ranks 96th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 94th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Prevalence of hypertension (% of adults ages 30-79). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of hypertension is the percentage of adults ages 30-79 with hypertension (defined as having systolic blood pressure =140 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure =90 mmHg, or taking medication for hypertension). The data is age-standardized.